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Yesterday · 2 hr 27 min
Episode 233: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 3 (Miss Oyu + The Life of Oharu)
On Episode 233 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this week of the series, we begin the episode talking about Mizoguchi's theme of women that shows up throughout his career, before entering into his famous 50s era, with 1951's Miss Oyu (23:54), followed by 1952's The Life of Oharu (1:14:23). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Sansho the Bailiff + The Crucified Lovers Music: - Intro: from Miss Oyu - Break: from The Life of Oharu - Outro: from The Life of Oharu Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
September 21 · 3 hr 2 min
Episode 232: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 2 (The 47 Ronin + Utamaro and His Five Women)
On Episode 232 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this week of the series, we first spend some time discussing the director's legendary use of the long take, and how it affects the films he makes. We then review two tonally different films of his from the 1940s, starting with 1941's The 47 Ronin (33:25), before moving on to 1946's Utamaro and His (2:02:00). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Miss Oyu + The Life of Oharu Music: - Intro: 47 Ronin - Break: Utamaro and His Five Women - Outro: 47 Ronin Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
September 14 · 2 hr 32 min
Episode 231: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 1 (Sisters of the Gion + The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum)
On Episode 231 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this opening week of the series, we first spend some time giving our overall thoughts on the director, along with some background information about his life and career. We then review two of his films from the 1930s, starting with 1936's Sisters of the Gion (33:59), before moving on to 1939's The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1:14:25). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: The 47 Ronin + Utamaro and His Five Women Music: - Intro: Sisters of the Gion - Break: The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum - Outro: Early Summer Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
September 7 · 56 min
Episode 230: FTF Football Night (College Hounds + Two for the Money)
Episode 230: FTF Football Night (College Hounds + Two for the Money) On Episode 230 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing two football films in honor of the NFL season starting this week. We're starting with a short film, the "All Barkie" comedy with a cast of only dogs, 1929's College Hounds, followed by 2005's football gambling film starring Pacino and McConaughey, Two for the Money (17:28). We hope you enjoy! College Hounds available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bZqB53w1IU Episode Next Week: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 1 Music: - Intro: from Early Summer - Outro: from Two for the Money (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HGmiy7RUbM) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
August 31 · 1 hr 34 min
Episode 229: DreamWorks Animation (Kung Fu Panda + How to Train Your Dragon)
On Episode 229 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing two films from DreamWorks Animation, 2008's Kung Fu Panda (18:30), followed by 2010's How to Train Your Dragon (50:32). We hope you enjoy! Music: - Intro: from Kung Fu Panda (Hero) -Break from How to Train Your Dragon (Test Drive (From How To Train Your Dragon Music From The Motion Picture)) - Outro: from Kung Fu Panda (Kung Fu Panda 1 | Kung Fu Fighting | Official MV) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
August 24 · 2 hr 20 min
Episode 228: Tarkovsky's Mirror + Farhadi's A Separation
On Episode 228 of Floating Through Film, we have returning guest Sean, this time to review his pick for us, Asghar Farhadi's 2011 film, A Separation (1:32:13). He also told us he was considering picking a Tarkovsky film, so we decided to pair his pick with Tarkovsky's 1974 classic, Mirror. We hope you enjoy! Poems from Arsenii Tarkovsky that appear in his son's films, including Mirror: https://www.nostalghia.com/TheTopics/Tarkovsky_Poems.html Music: - Intro: from Mirror (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UzzHMe_Wtg) -Break from Mirror (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYsHIKkV3aw) - Outro: from Mirror (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMrSJiD-tjE) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Sean-Paul Kosina (LB:https://letterboxd.com/hunyadi9707/, Twitter: https://x.com/VodkaInquisitor) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
August 24 · 1 hr 49 min
Episode 227: David Cronenberg's Crash + A History of Violence
On Episode 227 of Floating Through Film, we have returning guest Chris, this time with his girlfriend Sam! Her pick to review on the pod was Cronenberg's 1996 film Crash, so we decided to pair it with Cronenberg's 2005 film, A History of Violence (55:35). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Tarkovsky's Mirror + Farhadi's A Separation Music: - Intro: from Crash (Howard Shore - 01 - Crash) -Break from A History of Violence (Hero) - Outro: from A History of Violence (Howard Shore Road) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Chris Lujano (LB: https://letterboxd.com/chrislujano/) Sam (LB: https://letterboxd.com/fangdivision/, Twitter: https://x.com/doemisu) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
August 3 · 56 min
Episode 225: FTF Jeopardy (Blake's Edition)
On Episode 225 of Floating Through Film, we're returning to our FTF related film version of Jeopardy! This time the questions are created by Blake, with Dany and Luke going head to head to see who wins. We hope you enjoy! Music: - Intro: from Early Summer - Outro: from Tropical Malady (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=domhtFvccNI) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
July 13 · 3 hr 8 min
Episode 222: Jean Renoir Week 5 (Night at the Crossroads + Experiment in Evil)
On Episode 222 of Floating Through Film, we're conclude our series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this final week of the series, Dany begins the episode by mentioning some important ideas relating to Renoir's approach to film and life (7:50). We then review two films from two different eras of his career, starting with 1932's Night at the Crossroads (42:27), followed by 1959's Experiment in Evil (1:53:54). We hope you enjoy! Sources mentioned: - "Boats on the Marne: Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity" by Prakash Younger - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - Renoir Interviewed by Jacques Rivette and Francois Truffaut (Cahiers du Cinéma No. 34 + 35, April + May 1945) - "Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif" directed by Jacques Rivette - "Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d’acteur" directed by Jacques Rivette - "Jean Renoir" by Andre Bazin - "Jean Renoir, the French Films, 1924-1939" by Alexander Sesonske - 'Time Overflowing' Rivette Interviewed by Jacques Aumont, Jean-Louis Comolli, Jean Narboni, Sylvie Pierre (Cahiers du Cinema, No. 204, 1968) - "Directed by Yasujiro Ozu" by Shiguéhiko Hasumi - "Jean Renoir: The World of his Films" by Leo Braudy - 'Jean Renoir's Youth' by Eric Rohmer (Cahiers du Cinema No. 102, 1959) Episode Next Week: Music: - Intro: Night at the Crossroads - Break: Experiment in Evil - Outro: J.S. Bach's The Well Tempered Clavier: Book I: Prelude and Fugue No.1 in C Major - Sviatoslav Richter (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezZdbzreNcs) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
July 6 · 3 hr 5 min
Episode 221: Jean Renoir Week 4 (The Golden Coach + French Cancan)
On Episode 221 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this fourth week of the series, Dany begins the episode by speaking about Renoir's approach to actors and improvisation (10:33). We then review two films he made after returning to Europe, 1952's The Golden Coach (55:05), followed by 1955's French Cancan (2:11:07). We hope you enjoy! Sources mentioned: - "Boats on the Marne: Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity" by Prakash Younger - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - "The Tao of Abel" by Rowan Righelato (Senses of Cinema) - Renoir Interview with Jacques Rivette and Francois Truffaut (Cahiers du Cinéma No. 34 + 35, April + May 1945) - "Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif" directed by Jacques Rivette- "Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d’acteur" directed by Jacques Rivette - "Jean Renoir" by Andre Bazin Episode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 5 Music: - Intro: The Golden Coach - Break: French Cancan - Outro: French Cancan (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pROMvaMJios) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
June 29 · 3 hr 26 min
Episode 220: Jean Renoir Week 3 (The Woman on the Beach + The River)
On Episode 220 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this third week of the series, Dany starts the episode by speaking about the ambiguity of nature in Renoir's cinema (9:43). We then review two of his films produced by American studios, starting with his 1947 film The Woman on the Beach (53:12), followed by his 1951 film The River, which was filmed in India (1:58:12). We hope you enjoy! Sources mentioned: - Painting: "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - "Jean Renoir: The World of his Films" by Leo Braudy - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - Renoir Interview with Jacques Rivette and Francois Truffaut (Cahiers du Cinéma No. 34 + 35, April + May 1945) - TCM's Noir Alley Intro for The Woman on the Beach (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3W_N3JKX0s) - "On Renoir: Select Commentary" by Jacques Rivette (http://www.dvdbeaver.com/rivette/ok/JRonJR.html) - "Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker" by Andrew Ro inson Episode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 4 (The Golden Coach + The French Cancan) Music: - Intro: J.S. Bach's The Well Tempered Clavier: Book I: Prelude and Fugue No.1 in C Major - Sviatoslav Richter (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezZdbzreNcs) - Break: The River - Outro: The River Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
June 22 · 3 hr 14 min
Episode 219: Jean Renoir Week 2 (The Rules of the Game + The Diary of a Chambermaid)
On Episode 219 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this second week of the series, Dany starts the episode by speaking about the importance of depth of field in relation to Renoir's cinema (8:00). We then review his most popular film, the 1939 canon classic The Rules of the Game (35:50), followed by what some consider his American remake of The Rules of the Game, 1946's The Diary of a Chambermaid (2:09:31). We hope you enjoy! Sources mentioned: - "Montage" by Jacques Aumont - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - "Jean Renoir" by Andre Bazin - "Cracking Gilles Deleuze's Crystal: Narrative Space-time in the Films of Jean Renoir" by Barry Nevin - "Jean Renoir: The World of his Films" by Leo Braudy - "Montage" by Jean Narboni, Sylvie Pierre and Jacques Rivette (Cahiers du Cinéma, No. 210, March 1969) - Renoir Interview with Jacques Rivette and Francois Truffaut (Cahiers du Cinéma No. 34 + 35, April + May 1945) Episode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 3 (The Woman on the Beach + The River) Music: - Intro: The Rules of the Game - Break: The Diary of a Chambermaid - Outro: The Rules of the Game Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
June 15 · 2 hr 49 min
Episode 218: Jean Renoir Week 1 (Boudu Saved from Drowning + A Day in the Country)
On Episode 218 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this opening week of the series, we start by giving our overall thoughts on the director, before Dany starts the episode with some background on Renoir, including some information on Renoir's philosophical beliefs. We then review the two films starting off our series, 1932's Boudu Saved from Drowning (57:45), followed by Renoir's "unfinished" A Day in the Country (2:07:12) that was officially released in 1946. We hope you enjoy! Sources mentioned: - "Boats on the Marne: Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity" by Prakash Younger - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - "Jean Renoir" by Andre Bazin - "Looking Back on Boudu Saved From Drowning" by Eric Rohmer and Jean Douchet's (1969 French TV program on Criterion extras) Episode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 2 (The Rules of the Game + The Diary of a Chambermaid) Music: - Intro: Boudu Saved from Drowning - Break: Boudu Saved from Drowning - Break 2: A Day in the Country - Outro: Boudu Saved from Drowning Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
May 25 · 1 hr 3 min
Episode 215: FTF Jeopardy (Luke's Edition)
On Episode 215 of Floating Through Film, we're trying out a FTF related film version of Jeopardy created by Luke, with Dany and Blake going head to head to see who wins. We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: ???? Music: - Intro: from Jeopardy Theme - Outro: from Jeopardy Theme Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
May 4 · 3 hr 3 min
Episode 212: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 5 (Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast + Hanagatami)
Episode 212: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 5 (Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast + Hanagatami) On Episode 212 of Floating Through Film, we're concluding our series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we review two films from Obayashi's filmography with familiar themes, but vastly different styles, starting with his 1986 film Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast, and then concluding with the final film from his "Anti-War Trilogy", 2017's Hanagatami (1:18:05). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Vertigo + Bad Education Music: - Intro: Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast - Break: Hanagatami (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poCw2CCrfzA) - Outro: Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
April 27 · 2 hr 41 min
Episode 211: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 4 (Casting Blossoms to the Sky + Seven Weeks)
On Episode 211 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we're reviewing two of the films from Obayashi's "Anti-War Trilogy", starting with 2012's Casting Blossoms to the Sky, and then followed by 2014's Seven Weeks (1:23:30). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast + Hanagatami Music: - Intro: from Casting Blossoms to the Sky (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hv-vpJ27Sg) - Break: Seven Weeks - Outro: Seven Weeks (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xhl-EnLvhwU) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
April 20 · 2 hr 30 min
Episode 210: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 3 (Beijing Watermelon + The Rocking Horsemen)
On Episode 210 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we start by reviewing his 1989 drama Beijing Watermelon, followed by his 1992 coming of age film The Rocking Horsemen (1:14:37). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Casting Blossoms to the Sky + Seven Weeks Music: - Intro: from Beijing Watermelon - Break: The Rocking Horsemen - Outro: The Rocking Horsemen Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
April 13 · 2 hr 8 min
Episode 209: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 2 (Lonely Heart + His Motorbike, Her Island)
Episode 209: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 2 (Lonely Heart + His Motorbike, Her Island) On Episode 209 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we start by reviewing his last film from his 'Onomichi Trilogy', 1985's Lonely Heart, followed by his 1986 film His Motorbike, Her Island (1:08:30). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Beijing Watermelon + The Rocking Horseman Music: - Intro: from Lonely Heart - Break: His Motorbike, Her Island - Outro: His Motorbike, Her Island (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z5ikMkswjY) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
April 6 · 2 hr 40 min
Episode 208: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 1 (I Are You, You Am Me + The Girl Who Leapt Through Time)
On Episode 208 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! On this opening week of the series, we start by giving our overall thoughts on the director, before reviewing two films from his 'Onomichi Trilogy', 1982's I Are You, You Am Me (24:54), and 1983's The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1:38:15). We hope you enjoy! Senses of Cinema Article by Hal Young: https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2021/great-directors/obayashi-nobuhiko/ Midnight Eye Article by Paul Roquet: http://www.midnighteye.com/features/nobuhiko-obayashi-vagabond-of-time/ Episode Next Week: Lonely Heart + His Motorbike, Her Island Music: - Intro: from I Are You, You Am Me (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmccvCkflpU) - Break: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - Outro: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
March 30 · 1 hr 28 min
Episode 207: FTF Theory #4 (Fritz Lang's M + Deleuze's Large Form of the Action-Image)
On Episode 207 of Floating Through Film, we're coming back to our FTF Theory series to talk about Fritz's Lang's 1931 serial killer film M, while bringing up Deleuze's analysis of the film contained in one of his lectures on his book "Cinema 1: The Movement-Image". We hope you enjoy! Lecture available here: https://deleuze.cla.purdue.edu/lecture/lecture-14-6/ Episode Next Week: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 1 (I Are You, You Am Me + The Girl Who Leapt Through Time) Music: - Intro: from M (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tA0nSuko40) - Outro: created by Richie Joshuva for the podcast Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

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